Professional Development for Educators of English Learners (ELs)
Professional Learning for Instructional Leaders and Educators of English Learners (ELs)
Tips for Registering for Agency Events and Meetings
APLD is Arizona's Professional Learning and Development Application
Link to Support Webpage: /APLD
For event and training registration, you can use the individual links, included below, which will add the session to your “shopping cart” and lead you to check out. If you’d like to add more than one session in a single registration, you can use the “Category” drop-down to narrow all courses to those offered by the “Office of English Language Acquisition Services.”
To view all OELAS PD offerings, log into your APLD application (within your ADEConnect account) and use the “Category” drop-down to narrow all courses to those offered by the “Office of English Language Acquisition Services.”
Upcoming Opportunities:
Special Edition Webinars:
Based on the overwhelming response to the OELAS-facilitated sessions at the recent PELL Meeting, we are going to facilitate these sessions in a webinar format. These sessions will be recorded and posted to our website at a later date.
Keeping the Momentum: Supporting Recently Reclassified English Learners ( *Redelivery of PELL Session*)
- Tuesday, October 6 | 1:30pm-2:30pm
- Link to Register: https://azed.geniussis.com/Registration.aspx?aid=11738
- Post-Webinar Recording (to be added later)
SEI Model Implementation: Considerations for Scheduling EL Instruction ( *Redelivery of PELL Session*)
- Thursday, October 8 | 9:00am-10:00am
- Link to Register: https://azed.geniussis.com/Registration.aspx?aid=11739
- Post-Webinar Recording (to be added later)
Best Practices for EL Instruction ( *Redelivery of PELL Session*)
- Wednesday, October 21 | 9:00am-10:00am
- Link to Register: https://azed.geniussis.com/Registration.aspx?aid=11740
- Post-Webinar Recording (to be added later)
Conferences and Meetings:
On-Demand Learning Modules and Resources:
2019 English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS)
Overview of the ELPS Guidance Document
Overview of the Reading Foundational Standards & Skills
Vertical Articulation of the ELPS (intended for multi-grade teachers of ELs and instructional leaders)
English Language Development (ELD) Instruction
Video: Fundamentals of Targeted ELD Instruction (webinar recording from 2.26.25)
Video: Fundamentals of Integrated Instruction for ELs (webinar recording from 3.19.25)
Structured English Immersion (SEI) Models
Resources for SEI Model Implementation
Video: Two-Hour SEI Model Foundations (webinar recording from 4.30.25)
Video: Pull-Out SEI Model Foundations (webinar recording from 5.14.25)
Should you have questions about professional learning, training, or technical assistance, please email us: [email protected]